Archive for the ‘broken things’ Category
Sunday, August 24th, 2008
Dad has had a divorce after many many years of marriage to my step-mum. He is currently fairly broke and coming to live with us at the end of August. "A month or two trial," he said, "to see if it will work out." Mate and I ...
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Sunday, August 24th, 2008
a big shout-out to the unknown damsel
The stoopid saga of VESID sucks carries on. The job handler/job developer/employment consultant whatever has transferred to a different job herself. The VESID-sucks counselor (my third) is apparently absent from work due to personal/medical whatever. Consequently, I have once again attained the status of ...
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Sunday, May 11th, 2008
Her voice is papery thin, frailer than I remember, like her bones where shining out of her blanched skin last time I seen her. The message is the same. You have reached this number. Talk to the machine. Because you sure as hell aren't going to talk to me. You ...
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Saturday, December 8th, 2007
The foot doc's office called today to tell me that the paperwork has been filled out for me to get a handicapped placard for the car, and to advise that I should make an appointment for a fitting of the ankle braces he will be making for me [and I ...
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